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CM inaugurates key development projects in home constituency
AIMING to strengthen basic civic amenities, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday inaugurated and inspected multiple development projects across the Shalimar Bagh assembly constituency.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Rahul slams ‘monopoly model’ for IndiGo fiasco
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday alleged that the IndiGo “fiasco” is the cost of this government’s “monopoly model” and asserted that India deserves fair competition in every sector, not match-fixing monopolies.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt reviews plan to keep GPS on in smartphones
THE Union government is reviewing a telecom industry proposal that would require smartphone manufacturers to keep satellite-based location tracking permanently activated to enable more precise surveillance.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Pregnant woman, deported to B’desh, returns with son after SC directive
FINALLY, pregnant Sunali Khatun, along with her eight-year-old son Sabir, returned to India on Friday evening after spending more than six months in Bangladesh.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
K'taka home minister warns action against 'corrupt' cops
POLICEMEN involved in corrupt practices will not only be suspended but also dismissed from service, after their involvement is verified,\" warned Home Minister G Parameshwara, here on Friday.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Heavy traffic snarls Lutyens’ Delhi amid Putin’s city stay
HEAVY traffic was witnessed in Lutyens’ Delhiand the southwestern parts of the capital on Friday evening, causing major inconvenience to commuters as extensive security arrangements were put in place for the two-day India visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Dhanbad admin probe into BCCL mine gas leak
A day after two women died after suspected toxic gas leak in the Putki Balihari Colliery Area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited, the Dhanbad DC on Friday ordered a detailed inquiry into the incident.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Hosts look to avoid twin series loss
THE ODI series will be on line and so will be India’s impeccable record at home for almost 40 years when they take on South Africa in the third and final match of the series at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam on Saturday.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
'Young fans' throng to greet Macron in China’s Chengdu on last day of visit
SURROUNDED by security, French President Emmanuel Macron made his way through crowds of young fans screaming in excitement at a university in southern China on Friday, receiving a greeting more reminiscent of a rockstar than a politician.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
LS passes Pan Masala cess; fund to support govt spending on security
UNION Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that collecting revenue and ensuring the nation is well defended are the rightful duties of any government — and that is exactly what the Centre is doing.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
NDA slams Tejashwi for skipping many sittings in winter session of Assembly
THE ruling NDA on Friday launched a blistering attack on the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Bihar Assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav for skipping majority of sittings in the state assembly’s winter session.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Markets cheer RBI repo rate cut; banking, financial stocks lead rally
EQUITY markets benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty which opened cautiously amid mixed global cues, gained momentum following the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
US trade team coming to India next week
A TRADE negotiating team from the US will be visiting New Delhi next week to further proceed with bilateral trade talks, confirmed a source from the Ministry of Commerce.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
IndiGo cancels all its 235 domestic flights from Delhi, chaos at IGI airport
SCENES of chaos unfolded across all three terminals of the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Friday as IndiGo cancelled all its domestic flights for a 24-hour period.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
TG's Vision Document to hard-sell state goals, will be presented to 1K delegates
THE state government is fine-tuning its Vision Document that would chart the course for Telangana to claim its place among the world’s leading states over the next two decades.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
DTC’s avg monthly income nearly ₹94 cr for April-Oct
PULLING out of the losses incurred in previous years and having navigated challenges effectively, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) has accelerated its income generation and receipts.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
BJP shutting 95 mohalla clinics while opening liquor shops: AAP
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday alleged that the BJP-led Delhi government is set to shut down 95 more mohalla clinics built during the Arvind Kejriwal government, even as premium liquor showrooms are being planned at metro stations and in malls.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Godowns galore but no tech firms in MP IT parks
AN audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has uncovered alleged misuse of land leased in the IT Parks of Bhopal and Jabalpur.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Train to LoC: Rlys completes survey on Baramulla-Uri line
IN a step towards extending Kashmir’s rail connectivity up to the border town of Uri, close to the Line of Control (LoC), the Railways has completed the survey for 46-km Baramulla—Uri rail link and prepared a detailed project report (DPR) for the project having strategic importance.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
RBI to inject 1 lakh crore liquidity through OMO purchases
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced a two-pronged liquidity injection operation worth over Rs 1.6 lakh crore for the month of December.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
You can only run away from past: Irfan Habib
HISTORIAN S. Irfan Habib, speaking at the inaugural panel on the distortion of history and facts at the Nehru Centre, Jawahar Bhawan, on Friday, said, “The fantasy of seeing the past through the lens of the present is very unfortunate.”
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
HC allows plea of Italian embassy's Indian-origin staff on 'salary bias'
THE Delhi High Court has restored a lawsuit filed by Indian-origin employees of the Italian embassy, who say they faced salary discrimination.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
CBI makes first arrest in cop recruitment scam of Odisha, middleman in custody
AFTER taking over the probe of police sub-inspector (SI) recruitment scam from the state Crime Branch, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) made the first arrest in connection with the case on Friday.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Address funds crunch, MCD top official told
THE Delhi High Court on Friday directed the MCD Commissioner to meet the Delhi Chief Secretary to address the financial crunch faced by the civic body.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
SI arrested while taking ₹15,000 bribe
DELHI police’s vigilance unit has arrested a woman sub-inspector, Namita, while she was allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹15,000 from a Sangam Vihar resident, threatening that the case would be weakened.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Temple money can’t be used to help bank: SC
THE Supreme Court on Friday said that money belonging to a temple deity cannot be used to enrich and ensure survival of financially distressed cooperative banks.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Airfares surge 10 times amid cancellations
Air India’s one-stop Delhi-Bengaluru flight for Friday night was priced above ₹1 lakh
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
4 years on, man accused of killing mother caught from India-Nepal border
A 42-year-old man, wanted for allegedly killing his mother in 2017 and who evaded trial for four years after securing interim bail during the Covid-19 pandemic, has been arrested from the Indo-Nepal border, police said on Friday.
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December 06, 2025
The Morning Standard
Cong expels rape accused Kerala MLA
SOON after a court in Thiruvananthapuram rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Rahul Mamkootathil, the Congress expelled the MLA from the party's primary membership.
1 min |
December 05, 2025
The Morning Standard
Govt gives ₹10L aid to Yamuna victim's family
THE Delhi government has extended an ex-gratia assistance of 10 lakh to the wife of deceased Kuldeep Nailwal, who lost his life after slipping into the Yamuna River last month in the Karawal Nagar Assembly constituency. The cheque was handed over by Law and Justice Minister Kapil Mishra.
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